The Best Thing I Ever Ate
The Best Thing I Ever Ate is a television series that originally aired on Food Network, debuting on June 22, 2009 (after a preview on June 20).[1]
| The Best Thing I Ever Ate | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Food |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Lauren Lexton Tom Rogan David Hoffman Eddie Saenz |
| Producers | Joan Rantz Anne Etheridge Thomas Harting Rebecca Roberts Greg Therieau Lisa Hockly (sup-prod.) |
| Cinematography | Thomas Harting Rebecca Roberts Greg Therieau |
| Editors | Maryn Peters Lauran Schwartz Joshua Chamberlain James Stanton |
| Running time | 30 min. (with commercials) |
| Production companies | Authentic Entertainment, LLC |
| Release | |
| Original network | Food Network |
| Original release | June 22, 2009 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Followed by | The Best Thing I Ever Made |
| External links | |
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The program originally aired as a one-time special in late 2008.[2] After being cancelled by The Food Network, it was brought back on the Cooking Channel in 2018.[2] It consists of chefs picking out favorite dishes they've eaten in places throughout the United States, in specific categories.[3]
Chefs/hosts
- Ted Allen - host of Chopped
- Sunny Anderson - host of Cooking For Real
- Mario Batali - Iron Chef, chef/owner of Babbo Ristorante e Enoteca, and host of Molto Mario and Ciao America
- John Besh - competitor on The Next Iron Chef, chef and owner of August Restaurant (New Orleans, Louisiana)
- Brian Boitano - Olympic figure skater and host of What Would Brian Boitano Make?
- Alton Brown - host of Good Eats, "Cutthroat Kitchen" and Iron Chef America, and author of Good Eats 2: The Middle Years
- Frank Bruni - former restaurant critic New York Times, author Born Round
- Anne Burrell - sous chef on Iron Chef America, host of Secrets of a Restaurant Chef, and co-host of Worst Cooks in America
- Michael Chiarello - entrepreneur/restaurateur, and host of Easy Entertaining with Michael Chiarello
- Scott Conant - host of 24 Hour Restaurant Battle, and chef/owner of Scarpetta (New York/Miami/Toronto/Beverly Hills) and D.O.C.G. Enoteca (Las Vegas)
- Cat Cora - Iron Chef Iron Chef America
- Melissa d'Arabian - The Next Food Network Star winner, and host of Ten Dollar Dinners
- Mark Dacascos - martial-artist/actor, and chairman of Iron Chef America
- Paula Deen - Host Paula's Home Cooking, Paula's Best Dishes, and Paula's Party
- Giada De Laurentiis - host of Everyday Italian and Giada at Home, TV judge on The Next Food Network Star
- Rocco DiSpirito - chef/author of Now Eat This! Diet, winner of James Beard Award
- Guy Fieri - host of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives and Guy's Big Bite, and chef/owner of Johnny Garlic's and Tex Wasabi's (California)
- Bobby Flay - Iron Chef, host of The Next Food Network Star and Throwdown! with Bobby Flay, chef/owner of Mesa Grills in New York, Las Vegas and Bahamas
- Tyler Florence - host of The Great Food Truck Race and Tyler's Ultimate
- Ina Garten - host of Barefoot Contessa
- Gabriella Gershenson - TV judge on 24 Hour Restaurant Battle, senior editor Saveur Magazine
- Adam Gertler - host Kid in a Candy Store
- Duff Goldman - pastry chef/owner Charm City Cakes, and host of Ace of Cakes and Sugar High
- Alex Guarnaschelli - chef/host on Alex's Day Off, Iron Chef on "Iron Chef America", and TV judge on Chopped, executive chef of Butter Restaurant (New York)
- Robert Irvine - host Dinner: Impossible, and Restaurant: Impossible, co-host Worst Cooks in America
- Dick Cummings - host Crave, senior editor Riviera Magazine
- Judy Joo - TV judge The Next Iron Chef, Iron Chef UK, executive chef Playboy Club (London)
- Ellie Krieger - host Healthy Appetite
- Emeril Lagasse - host on Essence of Emeril and Emeril Live
- Nigella Lawson - host on Nigella's Kitchen
- Sandra Lee - host on Semi-Homemade Cooking and Sandra's Money Saving Meals
- Simon Majumdar - TV judge The Next Iron Chef, and "Iron Chef America" author Eat My Globe
- Pat Neely and Gina Neely - Hosts Down Home with the Neelys
- Candace Nelson - TV judge Cupcake Wars, founder Sprinkles Cupcakes (Los Angeles, California)
- Jamie Oliver - Host Naked Chef and Jamie at Home
- Michael Psilakis - TV judge on Ultimate Recipe Showdown, chef/owner Kefi (New York)
- Wolfgang Puck - chef and owner ofSpago (Los Angeles)
- Rachael Ray - host of 30 Minute Meals and $40 a Day
- Claire Robinson - host of 5 Ingredient Fix
- Aarón Sánchez - co-host on Chefs vs. City, TV judge Chopped, executive chef/owner Centrico (New York)
- Curtis Stone - celebrity chef, and author of Relaxed Cooking With Curtis Stone
- Marc Summers - host on Unwrapped and host/judge on Ultimate Recipe Showdown
- Michael Symon - Iron Chef, chef/owner Lola Lolita (Cleveland, Ohio)
- Anne Thornton - chef/host Dessert First with Anne Thornton
- Ming Tsai - host "Simply Ming", chef/owner Blue Ginger (Wellesley, Massachusetts), Blue Dragon (Boston, Massachusetts)
- Marcela Valladolid - host Mexican Made Easy
- Andrew Zimmern - host Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern on Travel Channel
Season 1
| Episode | Show Number | Topic | Item | Chef/Host | Restaurant | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | EV0100 | Pilot | Burnt Ends on Bun | Duff Goldman | Gates Bar-B-Q | Kansas City, Missouri |
| Pilot | EV0100 | Pilot | Beef Marrow and Oxtail Marmalade | Anne Burrell | Blue Ribbon | New York, NY |
| Pilot | EV0100 | Pilot | Banana Cream Pie | Adam Gertler | Bandera | Los Angeles, California |
| Pilot | EV0100 | Pilot | Eggs Benedict | Sunny Anderson | Upstairs On the Square | Cambridge, MA |
| Pilot | EV0100 | Pilot | Ebelskivers | Aarón Sánchez | Shopsin's | New York, NY |
| Pilot | EV0100 | Pilot | Toasted Ricotta Gnocchi | Danny Boome | Jane Bistro | New York, NY |
| Pilot | EV0100 | Pilot | Canolli | Alex Guarnaschelli | Caffe Dante | New York, NY |
| Pilot | EV0100 | Pilot | Guinea Hen | Ted Allen | Restaurant Guy Savoy, Caesars Palace | Las Vegas, NV |
| 1 | EV0101 | Totally Fried | French Fries | Bobby Flay | Balthazar | New York, NY |
| 1 | EV0101 | Totally Fried | Deep Fried Hot Dog | Alex Guarnaschelli | Rawley's Drive In | Fairfield, Connecticut |
| 1 | EV0101 | Totally Fried | Fried Shrimp Heads | Duff Goldman | Joss Sushi | Annapolis, MD |
| 1 | EV0101 | Totally Fried | Made To Order Donuts | Giada De Laurentiis | Lola | Seattle, WA |
| 1 | EV0101 | Totally Fried | Tempura Bacon (Discontinued) | Ted Allen | The Red Cat | New York, NY |
| 1 | EV0101 | Totally Fried | Spicy Pork Rinds | Michael Symon | Publican | Chicago, IL |
| 1 | EV0101 | Totally Fried | Fried Brussel Sprouts | Aarón Sánchez | Lolita | Cleveland, OH |
| 1 | EV0101 | Totally Fried | Mofongo | Guy Fieri | Benny's Seafood | South Miami, FL |
| 2 | EV0102 | Bar-B-Que | BBQ Beef Brisket | Ted Allen | North Main BBQ | Euless, TX |
| 2 | EV0102 | Bar-B-Que | BBQ Chicken | Adam Gertler | Dinosaur Bar B Que | Syracuse, NY |
| 2 | EV0102 | Bar-B-Que | BBQ Shrimp | Alex Guarnaschelli | Pascal's Manale | New Orleans, LA |
| 2 | EV0102 | Bar-B-Que | BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich | Tyler Florence | Charlie Vergo's Rendezvous | Memphis, TN |
| 2 | EV0102 | Bar-B-Que | BBQ Pork Ribs | Delilah Winder | Ronnie's Ribs, Wings and Other Things | Richmond, VA |
| 2 | EV0102 | Bar-B-Que | BBQ Beef Ribs | Michael Symon | Daisy May's (Closed) | New York, NY |
| 2 | EV0102 | Bar-B-Que | Baked BBQ Pork Buns | Chris Cosentino | Yank Sing | San Francisco, CA |
| 2 | EV0102 | Bar-B-Que | BBQ Combo Plate and BBQ Beef Ribs | Duff Goldman and Bobby Flay | The Salt Lick | Driftwood, TX |
| 3 | EV0103 | With Bacon | Bacon Burger | Guy Fieri | Hodad's | San Diego, CA |
| 3 | EV0103 | With Bacon | Office Burger | Adam Gertler | Father's Office | Los Angeles, CA |
| 3 | EV0103 | With Bacon | House Smoked Bacon Flatbread | Aida Mollenkamp | Nopa | San Francisco, CA |
| 3 | EV0103 | With Bacon | Salumi Cone | Tyler Florence | Boccalone Salumeria | San Francisco |
| 3 | EV0103 | With Bacon | Bacon Apple Maple Donuts | Chris Consentino | Dynamo Donut and Coffee | San Francisco |
| 3 | EV0103 | With Bacon | BLT | Ted Allen | Choice Market | Brooklyn, NY |
| 3 | EV0103 | With Bacon | Angry Mussels | Delilah Wilder | JCT Kitchen | Atlanta, GA |
| 3 | EV0103 | With Bacon | Bacon Chocolate Crunch Bar | Duff Goldman | Animal | Los Angeles |
| 4 | EV0104 | Sugar Rush | CMP (Chocolate Marshmallow and Peanuts) | Duff Goldman | Woodberry Kitchen | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 4 | EV0104 | Sugar Rush | Sam's Sundae | Aida Mollenkamp | Bi-Rite Creamery | San Francisco |
| 4 | EV0104 | Sugar Rush | Toasted Marshmallow Shake | Michael Symon | Stand (Closed) | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV0104 | Sugar Rush | Chocolate Bar Dessert | Cat Cora | Tru | Chicago, IL |
| 4 | EV0104 | Sugar Rush | Golden Delicious Apple Tart | Alex Guarnaschelli | Al Forno | Providence, RI |
| 4 | EV0104 | Sugar Rush | S'Mores | Sandra Lee | Luna Park | Los Angeles, CA |
| 4 | EV0104 | Sugar Rush | Pecan Pie | John T. Edge | Brigtsen's Restaurant | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 4 | EV0104 | Sugar Rush | Chocolate Hazelnut Purse | Giada De Laurentiis | Riva Restaurant | Santa Monica, California |
| 5 | EV0105 | Pizza | Arugula and Parmesan Pizza | Ted Allen | Graziella's | Brooklyn, NY |
| 5 | EV0105 | Pizza | Sausage Patty Style Pizza | Duff Goldman | Gino's East | Chicago |
| 5 | EV0105 | Pizza | Yukon Gold Potato Pizza | Alex Guarnaschelli | Five Points | New York, NY |
| 5 | EV0105 | Pizza | Breakfast Pizza | Adam Gertler | Little Dom's | Los Angeles |
| 5 | EV0105 | Pizza | Rosa Pizza | John T. Edge | Pizzeria Bianco | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 5 | EV0105 | Pizza | Chocolate Pizza | Aarón Sánchez | Max Brenner | New York, NY |
| 5 | EV0105 | Pizza | Margherita Pizza | Marc Summers | Osteria | Philadelphia, PA |
| 5 | EV0105 | Pizza | Roasted Chanterelles Truffle Cheese Pizza | Tyler Florence | Serious Pie | Seattle, WA |
| 6 | EV0106 | Obsessions | Stone Crabs | Bobby Flay | Joe's Stone Crab | Miami, FL |
| 6 | EV0106 | Obsessions | Creamy Rice | Aarón Sánchez | Zarela | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV0106 | Obsessions | New York Strip Steak | Cat Cora | Lucky's | Montecito, CA |
| 6 | EV0106 | Obsessions | Fried Buffalo Wings | Aaron McCargo Jr. | The Jug Handle Inn | Cinnaminson, NJ |
| 6 | EV0106 | Obsessions | Linguini With Clams And Mussels In Saffron Broth | Danny Boome | Tree Bistro | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV0106 | Obsessions | Kumamoto Oysters | Tyler Florence | Hog Island Oyster Co. | San Francisco, CA |
| 6 | EV0106 | Obsessions | Triple Coconut Cream Pie | Delilah Wilder | Ritz Seafood | Voorhees, NJ |
| 6 | EV0106 | Obsessions | Lemon-Scallion Dungeness Crab Cakes | Giada DeLaurentiis | Dahlia Lounge | Seattle |
| 7 | EV0107 | Wake Up Call | Peanut Butter and Banana Stuffed French Toast | Bobby Flay | Café 222 | San Diego, California |
| 7 | EV0107 | Wake Up Call | Cinnamon Rolls | Ted Allen | Ann Sather | Chicago |
| 7 | EV0107 | Wake Up Call | Ricotta Blueberry Pancakes | Aida Mollenkamp | BLD | Los Angeles, CA |
| 7 | EV0107 | Wake Up Call | Wicked Spicy Hot Chocolate | Giada De Laurentiis | Jacques Torres | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV0107 | Wake Up Call | The Chop and Chick | Guy Fieri | Matt's Big Breakfast | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 7 | EV0107 | Wake Up Call | Pasta Mama | Susan Feniger | Hugo's | Los Angeles |
| 7 | EV0107 | Wake Up Call | Corned Beef Hash | Michael Symon | Big Al's Diner | Cleveland, OH |
| 7 | EV0107 | Wake Up Call | Huevos Montelenos | Duff Goldman | Golden West Café | Baltimore, MD |
| 8 | EV0108 | Between Bread | Polish Boy | Michael Symon | Seti's Truck | Cleveland, Ohio |
| 8 | EV0108 | Between Bread | Classic Bánh Mì and Pork Chop Bánh Mì | Anne Burrell and Aarón Sánchez | Nicky's Vietnamese Sandwiches | New York, NY |
| 8 | EV0108 | Between Bread | Steakburger | Marc Summers | Steak 'n Shake | Various locations |
| 8 | EV0108 | Between Bread | #19-Pastrami Sandwich | Adam Gertler | Langer's Deli | Los Angeles |
| 8 | EV0108 | Between Bread | Bacon and Marmalade Sandwich | Chris Cosentino | Prune | New York, NY |
| 8 | EV0108 | Between Bread | Cheese Steak | Aaron McCargo Jr. | Carmen's Deli | Bellmawr, New Jersey |
| 8 | EV0108 | Between Bread | Cheese Steak | Aaron McCargo Jr. | Yellow Submarine | Maple Shade Township, New Jersey |
| 8 | EV0108 | Between Bread | Godmother Sandwich | Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken | Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery | Santa Monica, California |
| 8 | EV0108 | Between Bread | 52Chaps Submarine | Guy Fieri and Duff Goldman | Chap's Pit Beef | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 9 | EV0109 | With My Hands | Fried Chicken | Guy Fieri | Uncle Lou's | Memphis, TN |
| 9 | EV0109 | With My Hands | Panzarotti | Aaron McCargo Jr. | Panzarotti Pizza King | Camden, NJ |
| 9 | EV0109 | With My Hands | Sliders (Cheeseburgers) | Michael Psilakis | White Manna | Hackensack, NJ |
| 9 | EV0109 | With My Hands | Dip Sum Donuts | Marc Summers | Buddakan | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 9 | EV0109 | With My Hands | Deviled Eggs and Devils on Horseback | Danny Boome | The Spotted Pig | New York, NY |
| 9 | EV0109 | With My Hands | Tacos | Aarón Sánchez | Chico's Tacos | El Paso, Texas |
| 9 | EV0109 | With My Hands | Chocolate Coconut Cupcake | Alex Guarnaschelli | Joan's on Third | Los Angeles, CA |
| 9 | EV0109 | With My Hands | Pupusa | Mary Sue Milliken | Sarita's Pupuseria | Los Angeles, CA |
| 10 | EV0110 | Filled With Envy | An's Famous Garlic Noodles | Duff Goldman | Crustacean | Beverly Hills, CA |
| 10 | EV0110 | Filled With Envy | Salmon Rillettes (Rillettes Aux Deux Saumons) | Tyler Florence | Bouchon | Yountville, CA |
| 10 | EV0110 | Filled With Envy | Spicy Broccoli | Cat Cora | Olives, W Hotel | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV0110 | Filled With Envy | Carne Asada a la Oaxaqueña | Alex Guarnaschelli | Frontera Grill | Chicago, IL |
| 10 | EV0110 | Filled With Envy | Orecchiette | Michael Pslakis | I Trulli | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV0110 | Filled With Envy | Roasted Cauliflower and Wild Mushroom Soup | Aaron McCargo Jr. | Bolete | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
| 10 | EV0110 | Filled With Envy | Warm Sea Urchin with Dungeness Crab | Aida Mollenkamp | Anchor & Hope | San Francisco |
| 10 | EV0110 | Filled With Envy | Shanghai Lobster | Sandra Lee | Chinois on Main | Santa Monica, CA |
Season 2
| Episode | Show Number | Topic | Item | Chef/Host | Restaurant | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EV201 | Holiday | Barbecue | Alton Brown | Beachcomber BBQ & Grill | St. Simons Island, Georgia |
| 1 | EV201 | Holiday | Seafood Cobb Salad | Tyler Florence | The Rotunda at Neiman-Marcus | San Francisco |
| 1 | EV201 | Holiday | Elvis Panini | Claire Robinson | The Patterson House | Nashville, TN |
| 1 | EV201 | Holiday | Pannetone Milanese | Giada de Laurentiis | Emporio Rulli | Larkspur, CA |
| 1 | EV201 | Holiday | Saffron Bigoli with Duck Ragou | Art Smith | Boka Restaurant | Chicago, IL |
| 1 | EV201 | Holiday | Warm Indian Pudding | Alex Guarnaschelli | The Colonial Inn | Concord, MA |
| 1 | EV201 | Holiday | Pernil | Aarón Sánchez | Casa Adela | New York, NY |
| 1 | EV201 | Holiday | Peking Duck | Duff Goldman | Peking Gourmet Inn | Falls Church, VA |
| 2 | EV202 | Hometown Favorites | Umami | Giada De Laurentiis | Umami Burger | Hollywood, CA |
| 2 | EV202 | Hometown Favorites | Cosmic Dog | Alton Brown | Jack's Cosmic Dog | Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina |
| 2 | EV202 | Hometown Favorites | Sweet Potato Cobbler | Pat Neely and Gina Neely | Alcenia's | Memphis, Tennessee |
| 2 | EV202 | Hometown Favorites | Stuffed Quahog | Duff Goldman | Marshland | Sandwich, Massachusetts |
| 2 | EV202 | Hometown Favorites | Pasta Bolognese | Ina Garten | Vine Street Cafe | Shelter Island, NY |
| 2 | EV202 | Hometown Favorites | Spinach Pizza | Adam Gertler | Chefs of New York | East Northport, NY |
| 2 | EV202 | Hometown Favorites | Hash | Sunny Anderson | Duke's Bar B-Que | Orangeburg, SC |
| 2 | EV202 | Hometown Favorites | Kale Soup | Emeril Lagasse | St. John's Club | Fall River, MA |
| 3 | EV203 | Cheesy | Grilled Cheese Sandwich | Ina Garten | E.A.T. | New York, NY |
| 3 | EV203 | Cheesy | French Onion Soup | Beau MacMillan | Zinc Bistro | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| 3 | EV203 | Cheesy | Cheeseburger | Ryan D'Agostino | Shady Glen Dairy | Manchester, Connecticut |
| 3 | EV203 | Cheesy | Macaroni and Cheese | Sunny Anderson | Cafe des Artistes | Los Angeles, CA |
| 3 | EV203 | Cheesy | Cheese Fondue | Rocco DiSpirito | Artisanal Bistro | New York, NY |
| 3 | EV203 | Cheesy | Cheese Souffle | Alex Guarnaschelli | Le Goulue | Bal Harbour, FL |
| 3 | EV203 | Cheesy | Crabmeat Au Gratin | John Besh | Bon Ton Cafe | New Orleans, LA |
| 3 | EV203 | Cheesy | Lasagna Verde | Giada De Laurentiis | Angelini Osteria | Los Angeles, CA |
| 4 | EV204 | Salty Goodness | Egg and Pork Belly Confit | Tyler Florence | Bottega | Yountville, California |
| 4 | EV204 | Salty Goodness | Kouing Aman | Pat Neely and Gina Neely | Les Madeleines | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| 4 | EV204 | Salty Goodness | Caesar Salad | Alex Guarnaschelli | Pietro's | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV204 | Salty Goodness | Fried Country Ham | Alton Brown | The Dillard House | Dillard, GA |
| 4 | EV204 | Salty Goodness | Tsar Nicoulai Sampler | Aarón Sánchez | Tsar Nicoulai, Ferry Building | San Francisco, CA |
| 4 | EV204 | Salty Goodness | Sweet and Salty Brownie | Claire Robinson | Baked | Brooklyn, NY |
| 4 | EV204 | Salty Goodness | Cyprus Breakfast | Ryan D'Agostino | Kanella | Philadelphia, PA |
| 4 | EV204 | Salty Goodness | Beef Jerky | Michael Symon | Czuchraj Meats | Cleveland, OH |
| 5 | EV205 | Meat-Fest | Leg of Beast | Aarón Sánchez | Incanto (Closed) | San Francisco, CA |
| 5 | EV205 | Meat-Fest | Bar-B-Q Beef Sandwich | Cat Cora | Cold Spring Tavern | Santa Barbara, CA |
| 5 | EV205 | Meat-Fest | Roast Suckling Pig | Adam Gertler | Amada | Philadelphia, PA |
| 5 | EV205 | Meat-Fest | Lamb Shank | Duff Goldman | Sardinia Enoteca Restaurante | Miami Beach, FL |
| 5 | EV205 | Meat-Fest | Costina | Anne Burrell | Salumeria Rosi Parmacotto | New York, NY |
| 5 | EV205 | Meat-Fest | The No. 7 Half Chicken | Ted Allen | No. 7 | Brooklyn, NY |
| 5 | EV205 | Meat-Fest | Italian Beef and Sausage Sandwich | Ray Lampe | Joe Boston's Italian Beef | Chicago, IL |
| 5 | EV205 | Meat-Fest | Large Format Feast (Spring Goat) | Michael Symon | Resto | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV206 | Snack Attack | Pickles | Ted Allen | McClure's Pickles | Troy, MI |
| 6 | EV206 | Snack Attack | Halfsteak Nachos (Discontinued) | Anne Burrell | Craftsteak | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV206 | Snack Attack | Donut Muffin | Candace Nelson | Downtown Bakery | Healdsburg, CA |
| 6 | EV206 | Snack Attack | Fish Tacos | Curtis Stone | Paia Fish Market | Paia, HI |
| 6 | EV206 | Snack Attack | Short Rib Tacos | Adam Gertler | Kogi BBQ | Los Angeles, CA |
| 6 | EV206 | Snack Attack | Shrimp and Heirloom Tomato Pizzette | Art Smith | Socca | Chicago, IL |
| 6 | EV206 | Snack Attack | Lamb Skewers | Alex Guarnaschelli | A.O.C. | Los Angeles, CA |
| 6 | EV206 | Snack Attack | Bar Nuts | Giada De Laurentiis | Union Square Cafe | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV207 | Chocolate | Chocolate Pudding | Alton Brown | Hominy Grill | Charleston, SC |
| 7 | EV207 | Chocolate | Chocolate Souffle | Alex Guarnaschelli | Etats-Unis (Closed) | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV207 | Chocolate | S'More Pie | Tyler Florence | Buckeye Roadhouse | Mill Valley, CA |
| 7 | EV207 | Chocolate | Enchiladas de Mole Poblano con Pollo (Chicken Mole) | Duff Goldman | Loteria Grill | Los Angeles, CA |
| 7 | EV207 | Chocolate | Creme Brulee Chocolate | Claire Robinson | Kee's Chocolates | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV207 | Chocolate | Dark Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies | Rocco DiSpirito | Levain Bakery | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV207 | Chocolate | White Chocolate Flan | Art Smith | May Street Bakery | Chicago, IL |
| 7 | EV207 | Chocolate | Chocolate Tasting Menu | Aarón Sánchez | Jean Georges | New York, NY |
| 8 | EV208 | Crunchy | Onion Rings | Duff Goldman | Akasha | Culver City, CA |
| 8 | EV208 | Crunchy | Fried Chicken | Michael Psilakis | Blue Ribbon at Brooklyn Bowl | Brooklyn, NY |
| 8 | EV208 | Crunchy | Indonesian Corn Fritters | Brian Boitano | E&O Trading Company | San Francisco, CA |
| 8 | EV208 | Crunchy | Peach Raspberry Crumb Pie | Alex Guarnaschelli | Beach Bakery Cafe | Westhampton Beach, NY |
| 8 | EV208 | Crunchy | Egg Rolls | Claire Robinson | Chinatown Brasserie | New York, NY |
| 8 | EV208 | Crunchy | Caramel Corn | Candace Nelson | Arclight Cinemas | Los Angeles, CA |
| 8 | EV208 | Crunchy | Black Bass | Ted Allen | Le Bernardin | New York, NY |
| 8 | EV208 | Crunchy | Flo's Fried Clam Roll | Chris Cosentino | Flo's Clam Shack | Middletown, Rhode Island |
| 8 | EV208 | Crunchy | Fresh Fish and Chips | Beau MacMillan | Flo's Clam Shack | Middletown, Rhode Island |
| 9 | EV209 | The Classics | Chicken Pot Pie | Giada De Laurentiis | WoodSpoon | Los Angeles |
| 9 | EV209 | The Classics | Banana Cupcakes | Ted Allen | Butter Lane | New York, NY |
| 9 | EV209 | The Classics | Mashed Potatoes | Robert Irvine | Parc | Philadelphia, PA |
| 9 | EV209 | The Classics | Chili Dog | Marc Summers | Carneys | Los Angeles, CA |
| 9 | EV209 | The Classics | Blackened Louisiana Drum | Aarón Sánchez | K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen | New Orleans, LA |
| 9 | EV209 | The Classics | Meatloaf | Ina Garten | The 1770 House | East Hampton, NY |
| 9 | EV209 | The Classics | Prime Rib | Brian Boitano | House of Prime Rib | San Francisco, CA |
| 9 | EV209 | The Classics | Veal Parmigiano | Emeril Lagasse | Il Vagabondo | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV210 | Guilty Pleasures | Gravy Frites | Michael Symon | The Greenhouse Tavern | Cleveland, OH |
| 10 | EV210 | Guilty Pleasures | Bread Pudding | Sunny Anderson | Mother's Restaurant | New Orleans, LA |
| 10 | EV210 | Guilty Pleasures | Clam Chowdah | Beau MacMillan | Cabby Shack | Plymouth, MA |
| 10 | EV210 | Guilty Pleasures | Strip House Chocolate Cake | Michael Psilakis | Strip House Steak House | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV210 | Guilty Pleasures | Quiche Lorraine | Donatella Arpaia | Bouchon Bakery | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV210 | Guilty Pleasures | Surf and Turf | Claire Robinson | Restaurant Iris | Memphis, Tennessee |
| 10 | EV210 | Guilty Pleasures | Bar B Q Pizza | Lisa Lillien | Pete and Sam's Restaurant | Memphis, Tennessee |
| 10 | EV210 | Guilty Pleasures | Baltimore Bomb Pie | Duff Goldman | Dangerously Delicious Pies | Baltimore, MD |
| 11 | EV211 | Hot and Spicy | Hot and Spicy Crab | Tyler Florence | Penang Garden | San Francisco |
| 11 | EV211 | Hot and Spicy | Jambalaya Pasta | Pat Neely and Gina Neely | Raz'z Bar and Grill | Nashville, Tennessee |
| 11 | EV211 | Hot and Spicy | Queen City Cayenne Ice Cream | Ryan D'Agostino | Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams | Columbus, Ohio |
| 11 | EV211 | Hot and Spicy | Crying Tiger Pork | Curtis Stone | Jitlada | Los Angeles |
| 11 | EV211 | Hot and Spicy | Shrimp and Swordfish Curry | Ina Garten | Loaves & Fishes | Sagaponack, New York |
| 11 | EV211 | Hot and Spicy | Rice Noodles with Hominy, Kimchi, and Spicy Pork Broth | Art Smith | Urban Belly | Chicago |
| 11 | EV211 | Hot and Spicy | Shrimp Cocktail | Ray Lampe | St. Elmo's Steak House | Indianapolis, IN |
| 11 | EV211 | Hot and Spicy | Mircha Ka Salan | Ted Allen | Devi | New York, NY |
| 12 | EV212 | Totally Unexpected | Sage and Bleu Cheese Guacamole | Michael Symon | Lopez Southwestern Kitchen | Cleveland, Ohio |
| 12 | EV212 | Totally Unexpected | Deep Fried Candy Bar | Sunny Anderson | A Salt & Battery | New York, NY |
| 12 | EV212 | Totally Unexpected | Eggs Rose | Cat Cora | D'Angelo Bread | Santa Barbara, California |
| 12 | EV212 | Totally Unexpected | Prosciutto Ice Cream | Chris Cosentino | Humphry Slocombe | San Francisco, CA |
| 12 | EV212 | Totally Unexpected | Liverwurst | Michael Psilakis | The Modern | New York, NY |
| 12 | EV212 | Totally Unexpected | Soutzoukakia | Aaron McCargo Jr. | Evvia Estiatorio | Palo Alto, California |
| 12 | EV212 | Totally Unexpected | Glazed Eel | Claire Robinson | The Monday Room | New York, NY |
| 12 | EV212 | Totally Unexpected | Fried Black-Eyed Peas | Alton Brown | Relish | Roswell, Georgia |
| 13 | EV213 | Chilled Perfection | SRG Eskimo Bars | Giada De Laurentiis | Snake River Grill | Jackson Hole, WY |
| 13 | EV213 | Chilled Perfection | Liliko'i Creme Brulee | Marc Summers | Mama's Fish House | Paia, HI |
| 13 | EV213 | Chilled Perfection | Lemon Ice Box Pie | Cat Cora | Crystal Grill | Greenwood, MS |
| 13 | EV213 | Chilled Perfection | Fire and Ice Ceviche | Curtis Stone | Ola @ The Sanctuary Hotel | Miami Beach, FL |
| 13 | EV213 | Chilled Perfection | Ice Cream Sandwich | Donatella Arpaia | Piatianni Ristorante | Brooklyn, NY |
| 13 | EV213 | Chilled Perfection | Egg Salad Sandwich | Adam Gertler | Euro Pane | Pasadena, CA |
| 13 | EV213 | Chilled Perfection | Fluent in French Toast Rice Pudding | Lisa Lillien | Rice to Riches | New York, NY |
| 13 | EV213 | Chilled Perfection | Lobster Roll | Duff Goldman | PJ's Family Restaurant | Wellfleet, MA |
Season 3
| Episode | Show Number | Topic | Item | Chef/Host | Restaurant | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EV301 | Grilled | Mongolian Pork Chop | Bobby Flay | Mustard's Grill | Napa, CA |
| 1 | EV301 | Grilled | Grilled Oysters | Adam Gertler | Drago's Seafood Restaurant | Metairie, LA |
| 1 | EV301 | Grilled | Australian Lamb Chops | Ted Allen | Rathbun's | Atlanta, GA |
| 1 | EV301 | Grilled | Tomahawk Chop | Duff Goldman | Lonesome Dove Western Bistro | Fort Worth, TX |
| 1 | EV301 | Grilled | Grilled Filet of Beef with Crusted Coffee Adobado | Michael Chiarello | RDG Grill + Bar Annie | Houston, TX |
| 1 | EV301 | Grilled | Korean BBQ Beef Short Ribs | Beau MacMillan | Chosun Galbee | Los Angeles, CA |
| 1 | EV301 | Grilled | Grilled Diver Scallops | Cat Cora | The Ranch House | Ojai, California |
| 1 | EV301 | Grilled | Pork Rib Tips | Guy Fieri | Tom's Bar B Q & Deli | Memphis, Tennessee |
| 2 | EV302 | Simply Irresistible | Sticky Buns | Bobby Flay | Flour Bakery & Cafe | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 2 | EV302 | Simply Irresistible | Spicy Sweet Potato Fries | Cat Cora | Beano's Cabin | Avon, CO |
| 2 | EV302 | Simply Irresistible | Grilled Cheese with Short Ribs | Adam Gertler | The Foundry on Melrose | Los Angeles, CA |
| 2 | EV302 | Simply Irresistible | Toro Tartare | Duff Goldman | Morimoto | New York, NY |
| 2 | EV302 | Simply Irresistible | Boudin Sausage | Chris Cosentino | Cochon Butcher | New Orleans, LA |
| 2 | EV302 | Simply Irresistible | Whole Roasted Chicken | Alex Guarnaschelli | Craigie on Main | Cambridge, MA |
| 2 | EV302 | Simply Irresistible | Red Wattle Country Chop | Frank Bruni | Vinegar Hill House | Brooklyn, NY |
| 2 | EV302 | Simply Irresistible | Crab Cioppino | Guy Fieri | Duarte's Tavern | Pescadero, CA |
| 3 | EV303 | Regional Favorites | Pierogi | Michael Symon | Sokolowski's | Cleveland, OH |
| 3 | EV303 | Regional Favorites | Shrimp Po Boy | Alex Guarnaschelli | Domilise's Restaurant | New Orleans, LA |
| 3 | EV303 | Regional Favorites | Boston Cream Pie | Beau MacMillan | Omni Parker House | Boston, MA |
| 3 | EV303 | Regional Favorites | Pimento Cheese with Flatbread | Tyler Florence | Magnolias | Charleston, SC |
| 3 | EV303 | Regional Favorites | Cheesesteak | Marc Summers | Tony Luke's | Philadelphia, PA |
| 3 | EV303 | Regional Favorites | Shore Dinner | Michael Psilakis | Young's Lobster Pound | Belfast, ME |
| 3 | EV303 | Regional Favorites | Musubi | Aida Mollenkamp | Mana Bu's | Honolulu, HI |
| 3 | EV303 | Regional Favorites | Hot Wieners | Guy Fieri | Olneyville NY System | Providence, RI |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | Concrete (Frozen Custard) | Bobby Flay | Ted Drewes | Saint Louis, Missouri |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | PB&J Doughnut | Pat Neely and Gina Neely | Doughnut Plant | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | Passion Fruit Trifle | Robert Irvine | Atlantic Seafood Company | Alpharetta, Georgia |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | Vanilla Cream Meringue Cake (Meringata Alla Crema) | Claire Robinson | Cipriani | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | Nutella Crepe with Strawberry and Banana | Beau MacMillan | FlipHappy Crepes | Austin, Texas |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | Sant Ambroeus (Chocolate Mousse Cake) | Rocco DiSpirito | Sant Ambroeus | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | Double Pain Au Chocolat | David Myers | Tartine Bakery | San Francisco |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | Popcorn and Peanuts | Michael Symon | Michael's Genuine | Miami, Florida |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | Tangerine Creamsicle/Homemade Poptarts | Scott Conant | Michael's Genuine | Miami, Florida |
| 4 | EV304 | Sweet Tooth | Homemade Poptarts | Frank Bruni | Michael's Genuine | Miami, FL |
| 5 | EV305 | Burgers | Cheeseburger | Bobby Flay | J.G. Melon | New York, NY |
| 5 | EV305 | Burgers | Buffalo Style Burger Crunchified | Claire Robinson | Bobby's Burger Palace | Paramus, NJ |
| 5 | EV305 | Burgers | Cricket Burger with Green Chili | Aarón Sánchez | The Cherry Cricket | Denver, CO |
| 5 | EV305 | Burgers | Phat Burger with Bacon and Cheese | Tyler Florence | Pearl's Phat Burgers | Mill Valley, California |
| 5 | EV305 | Burgers | Double Cheeseburger | Anne Burrell | Holeman & Finch Public House | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 5 | EV305 | Burgers | Chargrilled Lamb Burger | Frank Bruni | The Breslin | New York, NY |
| 5 | EV305 | Burgers | The Original Burger | Geoffrey Zakarian | Louis' Lunch | New Haven, CT |
| 5 | EV305 | Burgers | Farmhouse Veggie Burger | Duff Goldman | Farm Cafe | Portland, OR |
| 6 | EV306 | Appetizers | Lasagnette con Ragu di Crostacei | Bobby Flay | Bartolotta | Las Vegas, NV |
| 6 | EV306 | Appetizers | French Onion Soup Dumplings | Claire Robinson | The Stanton Social (Closed) | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV306 | Appetizers | Shrimp and Alligator Sausage Cheesecake | Adam Gertler | Jacques-Imo's Café | New Orleans, LA |
| 6 | EV306 | Appetizers | Popovers | Tyler Florence | BLT Steak | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV306 | Appetizers | Egg Yolk Carpaccio | Scott Conant | Sra. Martinez | Miami, FL |
| 6 | EV306 | Appetizers | Hot Potato Cold Potato | Ted Allen | Alinea | Chicago, IL |
| 6 | EV306 | Appetizers | Calamari | Melissa d'Arabian | Purple Café and Wine Bar | Kirkland, WA |
| 6 | EV306 | Appetizers | Burgundy Snails | Duff Goldman | Charleston | Baltimore, MD |
| 7 | EV307 | In a Bowl | Hand Pulled Noodles with Beef | Guy Fieri | Tasty Hand-Pulled Noodle | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV307 | In a Bowl | Chorizo-Stuffed Dates | Chris Cosentino | Avec | Chicago, IL |
| 7 | EV307 | In a Bowl | Potato Gnocchi with Blue Crab and Périgord Truffle | Aarón Sánchez | Restaurant August | New Orleans, LA |
| 7 | EV307 | In a Bowl | Tiramisu a la Mexicana | Robert Irvine | Lolita | Philadelphia, PA |
| 7 | EV307 | In a Bowl | Ukrainian Borscht | Ted Allen | Veselka | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV307 | In a Bowl | Organic Granola with Fruit and Straus Organic Yogurt | Tyler Florence | Cafe Fanny | Berkeley, California |
| 7 | EV307 | In a Bowl | Mushroom Miso Soup | Alex Guarnaschelli | Miyake Restaurant | Portland, Maine |
| 7 | EV307 | In a Bowl | Chili | Sunny Anderson | Real Chili | Milwaukee, WI |
| 7 | EV307 | In a Bowl | Chili | Duff Goldman | National Coney Island | Detroit, Michigan |
| 8 | EV308 | Hidden Treasures | Grilled Cheese and Tomato Soup | Tyler Florence | Muir Woods Trading Company Cafe | Mill Valley, California |
| 8 | EV308 | Hidden Treasures | Lau Lau | Sunny Anderson | Kaaloa's Super J's | Captain Cook, Hawaii |
| 8 | EV308 | Hidden Treasures | Falafel Omelet Hoagie | Robert Irvine | A&M Halal | Philadelphia, PA |
| 8 | EV308 | Hidden Treasures | Sizzling Bacon | Michael Psilakis | Peter Luger Steak House | Brooklyn, NY |
| 8 | EV308 | Hidden Treasures | Paris Texas Tacos | Adam Gertler | Good To Go Tacos | Dallas, TX |
| 8 | EV308 | Hidden Treasures | Burger | Cat Cora | The Hitching Post II | Buellton, California |
| 8 | EV308 | Hidden Treasures | Kalamata | Beau MacMillan | Queen Creek Olive Mill | Queen Creek, Arizona |
| 8 | EV308 | Hidden Treasures | Fried Chicken | Ted Allen | Table 52 | Chicago |
| 9 | EV309 | Sauced | Spaghetti | Ted Allen | Scarpetta | New York, NY |
| 9 | EV309 | Sauced | Sticky Toffee Pudding with Bourbon Ice Cream | Claire Robinson | Colt and Gray | Denver, CO |
| 9 | EV309 | Sauced | Hanger Steak with Agrodolce Sauce | Alex Guarnaschelli | FIG | Charleston, SC |
| 9 | EV309 | Sauced | Rib Tips | Aarón Sánchez | Daddy D'z BBQ Joynt | Atlanta, GA |
| 9 | EV309 | Sauced | Comeback Sauce | Cat Cora | Mayflower Cafe | Jackson, MS |
| 9 | EV309 | Sauced | Linguini with Clams | Michael Psilakis | Don Pepe's Vesuvio | Ozone Park, NY |
| 9 | EV309 | Sauced | Duck in Red Peanut Mole Sauce | Michael Chiarello | Topolobampo | Chicago, IL |
| 9 | EV309 | Sauced | Fish with Tamarind Sauce | Duff Goldman | Ambassador Dining Room | Baltimore, MD |
| 10 | EV310 | With Fruit | Green Papaya Salad | Chris Cosentino | Out The Door | San Francisco, CA |
| 10 | EV310 | With Fruit | Apple Strudel | Aida Mollenkamp | Schmidt's | San Francisco |
| 10 | EV310 | With Fruit | Candied Orange Peel/Chocolate | Pat Neely and Gina Neely | Cristina's Restaurant | Ketchum, Idaho |
| 10 | EV310 | With Fruit | Poco Carretto Fruit Sorbet | Melissa d'Arabian | Cafe Juanita | Kirkland, Washington |
| 10 | EV310 | With Fruit | Bananas Foster Cake | Jeff Henderson | Bradley Ogden | Las Vegas, NV |
| 10 | EV310 | With Fruit | Guava Pastries | Aarón Sánchez | Versailles | Miami, FL |
| 10 | EV310 | With Fruit | Fried Pineapple-Wrapped Speck | Michael Chiarello | Frasca | Boulder, Colorado |
| 10 | EV310 | With Fruit | Duck Breast with Fruit Compote | Ted Allen | Locanda Vini & Olli | Brooklyn, NY |
| 11 | EV311 | Sliced | Colatura Di Alici Pizza | Rachael Ray | Motorino | Brooklyn, NY |
| 11 | EV311 | Sliced | Olallieberry Pie | Marc Summers | Linn's of Cambria | Cambria, CA |
| 11 | EV311 | Sliced | Gyro with Feta Cream Sauce | Cat Cora | Keifers Restaurant | Jackson, MS |
| 11 | EV311 | Sliced | BLT Salad with Fried Green Tomatoes | Aarón Sánchez | The Olde Pink House | Savannah, Georgia |
| 11 | EV311 | Sliced | Gaspe Nove | Michael Psilakis | Russ & Daughters | New York, NY |
| 11 | EV311 | Sliced | Smetannik (Sour Cream Cake) | Alex Guarnaschelli | Bakery La Brioche Cafe | New York, NY |
| 11 | EV311 | Sliced | Grilled Mushroom Stack | Frank Bruni | O-Ya Restaurant | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 11 | EV311 | Sliced | Charcuterie de la Maison | Duff Goldman | Church & State | Los Angeles |
| 12 | EV312 | Last Supper | Chef's Pasta Tasting Menu | Michael Symon | Vetri Ristorante | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 12 | EV312 | Last Supper | Oysters and Pearls | Cat Cora | French Laundry | Yountville, California |
| 12 | EV312 | Last Supper | Lobster Tail & Sfogliatella | Alex Guarnaschelli | Ferrara Bakery | New York, NY |
| 12 | EV312 | Last Supper | Pressed Duck (Discontinued) | Ted Allen | Daniel NYC | New York, NY |
| 12 | EV312 | Last Supper | Chopped Pork BBQ Sandwich | Claire Robinson | Paynes BBQ | Memphis, TN |
| 12 | EV312 | Last Supper | Pizza | Rocco DiSpirito | Umberto's of New Hyde Park | New Hyde Park, New York |
| 12 | EV312 | Last Supper | Pan-Fried Chicken | Simon Majumdar | Stroud's Restaurant & Bar | Fairway, Kansas |
| 13 | EV313 | Best Thing I Ever Drank | Lime Fizz | Michael Symon | Velvet Tango Room | Cleveland, Ohio |
| 13 | EV313 | Best Thing I Ever Drank | Grapefruit Margarita | Claire Robinson | Barrio Chino | New York, NY |
| 13 | EV313 | Best Thing I Ever Drank | Lobster Scallion Shooters | Melissa d'Arabian | Abacus | Dallas, Texas |
| 13 | EV313 | Best Thing I Ever Drank | Irish Coffee | Tyler Florence | The Buena Vista Cafe | San Francisco |
| 13 | EV313 | Best Thing I Ever Drank | Kyoto Ice Coffee | Chris Cosentino | Blue Bottle Coffee Company | Oakland, California |
| 13 | EV313 | Best Thing I Ever Drank | Gin Blossom | Ted Allen | Clover Club | Brooklyn, NY |
| 13 | EV313 | Best Thing I Ever Drank | Herbaceous Mojito | Anne Burrell | Daddy O's Bar | New York, NY |
| 13 | EV313 | Best Thing I Ever Drank | Chocolate Soda | Marc Summers | The Franklin Fountain Ice Cream | Philadelphia, PA |
| 13 | EV313 | Best Thing I Ever Drank | Egyptian Egg Soda | Duff Goldman | The Franklin Fountain Ice Cream | Philadelphia, PA |
Season 4
| Episode | Show Number | Topic | Item | Chef/Host | Restaurant | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EV0401 | Close to Home | Harvest Pizza | Rachael Ray | The Harvest | Queensbury, NY |
| 1 | EV0401 | Close to Home | Char Dog | Ted Allen | The Wiener's Circle | Chicago, IL |
| 1 | EV0401 | Close to Home | Beef Machaca | Aarón Sánchez | Kiki's Mexican Restaurant | El Paso, Texas |
| 1 | EV0401 | Close to Home | Whole Branzino Roasted in Sea Salt | Wolfgang Puck | Angelini Osteria | Los Angeles |
| 1 | EV0401 | Close to Home | Coconut Layer Cake | Anne Burrell | Smith & Wollensky | New York, NY |
| 1 | EV0401 | Close to Home | Peppered Beef Sandwich | Marc Summers | Shapiro's Deli | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 1 | EV0401 | Close to Home | English Muffins | Michael Chiarello | Model Bakery | St. Helena, California |
| 1 | EV0401 | Close to Home | French Onion Soup | Guy Fieri | Cricklewood | Santa Rosa, California |
| 2 | EV0402 | Bang for the Buck | French Dipped Sandwiches | Wolfgang Puck | Philippe, The Original | Los Angeles |
| 2 | EV0402 | Bang for the Buck | $6 Breakfast Happy Hour (Cured Pork Cheeks Confit Hash) | Melissa d'Arabian | Toulouse Petit | Seattle, Washington |
| 2 | EV0402 | Bang for the Buck | $15 Chef's Tasting Menu (Four Courses) | Chris Cosentino | Mr. Pollo | San Francisco |
| 2 | EV0402 | Bang for the Buck | $15 Steak Dinner (Monday Night Special) | Pat Neely & Gina Neely | The Butcher Shop Steak House | Memphis, Tennessee |
| 2 | EV0402 | Bang for the Buck | The Gambler's Special | Eric Greenspan | Mr. Lucky's 24/7 | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 2 | EV0402 | Bang for the Buck | Sticky Buns | Beau MacMillan | El Chorro Lodge | Paradise Valley, Arizona |
| 2 | EV0402 | Bang for the Buck | Philly Cheese Steak Sandwiches | Troy Johnson | Donovan's Steak & Chop House | San Diego, California |
| 2 | EV0402 | Bang for the Buck | Bibim-Bop | Alton Brown | Hankook Taqueria | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 3 | EV0403 | Nutty | White Chocolate Pretzel Peanut Spread | Tyler Florence | Spread (Closed) | San Diego, California |
| 3 | EV0403 | Nutty | Knafeh | Sunny Anderson | Tanoreen | Brooklyn, New York |
| 3 | EV0403 | Nutty | Marzipan | Ted Allen | Swedish Bakery | Chicago, IL |
| 3 | EV0403 | Nutty | Boston Bibb & Mache Salad | Duff Goldman | Figs | Charlestown, MA |
| 3 | EV0403 | Nutty | Dark Chocolate Dixies | Alex Guarnaschelli | Richardson' Candy Kitchen | Deerfield, Massachusetts |
| 3 | EV0403 | Nutty | Aji De Gallina | Giada De Laurentiis | Mo-Chica | Los Angeles |
| 3 | EV0403 | Nutty | Butter Pecan Ice Cream | Michael Psilakis | Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory | Brooklyn, New York |
| 3 | EV0403 | Nutty | Coffee Macaron | Wolfgang Puck | Payard Patisserie | Las Vegas, NV |
| 4 | EV0404 | At a Deli | Brisket | Duff Goldman | Edmart Deli | Pikesville, MD |
| 4 | EV0404 | At a Deli | Noodle Kugel | Ted Allen | Manny's Cafeteria and Delicatessen | Chicago, IL |
| 4 | EV0404 | At a Deli | Jimmy's Favorite | Claire Robinson | Jimmy & Drew's | Boulder, Colorado |
| 4 | EV0404 | At a Deli | Corned Beef Sandwich | Marc Summers | Brent's Deli | Northridge, California |
| 4 | EV0404 | At a Deli | Junk Yard Special | Adam Gertler | Sarcone's Deli | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 4 | EV0404 | At a Deli | Everything Bagel | Rocco DiSpirito | Tal Bagels | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV0404 | At a Deli | Beef on Weck | Geoffrey Zakarian | Charlie the Butcher's Kitchen | Williamsville, NY |
| 4 | EV0404 | At a Deli | Chopped Herring Salad Sandwich | Alton Brown | Barney Greengrass | New York, NY |
| 5 | EV0405 | Under Wraps | Crepes | Alton Brown | Creperie Beau Monde | Philadelphia, PA |
| 5 | EV0405 | Under Wraps | Bacon Wrapped Lamb Chops | Rocco DiSpirito | Employees Only | New York, NY |
| 5 | EV0405 | Under Wraps | Agnolotti | Sunny Anderson | Veni Vidi Vici | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 5 | EV0405 | Under Wraps | Basteeya | Chris Cosentino | Aziza | San Francisco |
| 5 | EV0405 | Under Wraps | Ripienone Calzone | Scott Conant | Fratelli La Bufala | Miami, Florida |
| 5 | EV0405 | Under Wraps | Dolmades Yialantzi | Alex Guarnaschelli | Agnanti Restaurant | Astoria, NY |
| 5 | EV0405 | Under Wraps | Squab with Lettuce | Chuck Hughes | Mr. Chow | Miami, FL |
| 5 | EV0405 | Under Wraps | Chicken Tamales | Duff Goldman | Dorothy's Homemade Tamales | Hartsel, CO |
| 6 | EV0406 | Cake Walk | Southern Red Velvet Cake | Ted Allen | Cake Man Raven | Brooklyn, New York |
| 6 | EV0406 | Cake Walk | Mondrian Cake | Chris Cosentino | Blue Bottle Coffee at the SFMOMA Rooftop Sculpture Garden | San Francisco |
| 6 | EV0406 | Cake Walk | Hoecakes | Tyler Florence | The Lady & Sons | Savannah, Georgia |
| 6 | EV0406 | Cake Walk | Flourless Chocolate Cake | Aarón Sánchez | Cake Flour | Louisville, KY |
| 6 | EV0406 | Cake Walk | Carmel Pecan Pound Cake | Pat Neely & Gina Neely | Chambers Cakes & Cookies | Kansas City, Missouri |
| 6 | EV0406 | Cake Walk | Dulce De Leche Cake | Marcela Valladolid | Extraordinary Desserts | San Diego, California |
| 6 | EV0406 | Cake Walk | Whoopie Pie | Chuck Hughes | Two Fat Cats Bakery | Portland, Maine |
| 7 | EV0407 | With Chopsticks | Drunken Noodles with Chicken | Giada De Laurentiis | Wazuzu | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 7 | EV0407 | With Chopsticks | A&M Crispy Beef | Duff Goldman | Cafe Zen | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 7 | EV0407 | With Chopsticks | Crispy Calamari Salad | Anne Burrell | The Continental | Philadelphia, PA |
| 7 | EV0407 | With Chopsticks | Akamaru Modern Ramen | Claire Robinson | Ippudo | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV0407 | With Chopsticks | Tempura Alaskan King Crab | Beau MacMillan | Yellowtail | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 7 | EV0407 | With Chopsticks | Slippery Shrimp | Adam Gertler | Yang Chow | Los Angeles |
| 7 | EV0407 | With Chopsticks | Crispy Lamb Filets with Chili Cumin | Frank Bruni | Szechuan Gourmet | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV0407 | With Chopsticks | Mock Eel | Alton Brown | A Single Pebble | Burlington, VT |
| 8 | EV0408 | That I'm Thankful For | Pulled Turkey Sandwich | Claire Robinson | Hog Heaven | Nashville, Tennessee |
| 8 | EV0408 | That I'm Thankful For | Sweet Potato Cheesecake | Jeff Henderson | Harriet's Cheesecakes | Inglewood, California |
| 8 | EV0408 | That I'm Thankful For | Cranberry Preserves | Pat Neely & Gina Neely | Three Square Grill | Portland, Oregon |
| 8 | EV0408 | That I'm Thankful For | Three-Course Turkey Dinner | Michael Psilakis | Gotham Bar and Grill | New York, NY |
| 8 | EV0408 | That I'm Thankful For | Turkey Terrific Sandwich | Alex Guarnaschelli | Provisions | Nantucket, Massachusetts |
| 8 | EV0408 | That I'm Thankful For | Mandoo Vegetable Dumplings | Cat Cora | Susan Feniger's Street | Los Angeles |
| 8 | EV0408 | That I'm Thankful For | Smashing Pumpkin Martini | Troy Johnson | Grant Grill | San Diego, California |
| 8 | EV0408 | That I'm Thankful For | Victoria Sandwich Cake | Robert Irvine | Tea & Sympathy | New York, NY |
| 9 | EV0409 | Crazy Good | White Truffle Tagliatelle | Wolfgang Puck | Valentino | Santa Monica, California |
| 9 | EV0409 | Crazy Good | Pizza with Mushrooms & Garlic | Sunny Anderson | Di Fara Pizza | Brooklyn, New York |
| 9 | EV0409 | Crazy Good | Maple Budino | Frank Bruni | Locanda Verde | New York, NY |
| 9 | EV0409 | Crazy Good | Banana Special | Duff Goldman | Fentons Creamery | Oakland, California |
| 9 | EV0409 | Crazy Good | Pot Roast | Rocco DiSpirito | Jar | Los Angeles |
| 9 | EV0409 | Crazy Good | Marin Joe's Special: Hamburger, Spinach & Egg | Tyler Florence | Marin Joe's | Corte Madera, California |
| 9 | EV0409 | Crazy Good | Roast Duck | Simon Majumdar | Upperline Restaurant | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 9 | EV0409 | Crazy Good | Matterhorn Cake | Giada De Laurentiis | Sweet Surrender | Bakersfield, California |
| 10 | EV0410 | With Garlic | Plague Bringer Burger | Adam Gertler | Kuma's Corner | Chicago, Illinois |
| 10 | EV0410 | With Garlic | Spaghetti with Roasted Garlic Sauce | Melissa d'Arabian | Bove's Cafe | Burlington, VT |
| 10 | EV0410 | With Garlic | Garlic Bread | Alex Guarnaschelli | Rosarios Ristorante | Boca Raton, FL |
| 10 | EV0410 | With Garlic | Garlic Soup | Simon Majumdar | Bayona | New Orleans, LA |
| 10 | EV0410 | With Garlic | Knoblewurst | Michael Psilakis | Katz's Deli | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV0410 | With Garlic | Garlic Shrimp | Rocco DiSpirito | Schiller's Liquor Bar | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV0410 | With Garlic | Garlic Naan | Eric Greenspan | Al-Noor | Lawndale, California |
| 10 | EV0410 | With Garlic | Half Chicken with Garlic Sauce | Duff Goldman | Zankou Chicken | Los Angeles |
| 11 | EV0411 | I Ever Made For The Holidays | Multiple Recipes By Hosts | No restaurants | No locations | |
| 12 | EV0412 | On A Stick | Mexican Grilled Corn | Tyler Florence | Cafe Habana | New York, NY |
| 12 | EV0412 | On A Stick | Lollipop Trio | Adam Gertler | Stefan's at L.A. Farm | Santa Monica, California |
| 12 | EV0412 | On A Stick | Corn Dog (Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day only) | Claire Robinson | Shake Shack | Miami, Florida |
| 12 | EV0412 | On A Stick | Strawberry Ice Pop | Cat Cora | Mandarina (Closed) | San Francisco, California |
| 12 | EV0412 | On A Stick | Chao Tom (Sugarcane Shrimp) | Simon Majumdar | Golden Deli | San Gabriel, California |
| 12 | EV0412 | On A Stick | Caramel Apple | Alex Guarnaschelli | Charleston's Candy Kitchen | Charleston, South Carolina |
| 12 | EV0412 | On A Stick | Meat Ball Yakitori (Chicken Meatball) | David Myers | Yakitoria | Los Angeles |
| 12 | EV0412 | On A Stick | Insalata Caprese Injection | Giada De Laurentis | Minibar | Washington, DC |
| 13 | EV0413 | For Brunch | Haute Pocket | Claire Robinson | Table 6 | Denver, CO |
| 13 | EV0413 | For Brunch | Chocolate Decadence French Toast | Alex Guarnaschelli | Norma's | New York, NY |
| 13 | EV0413 | For Brunch | Waffle Dogs | Beau MacMillan | Over Easy | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| 13 | EV0413 | For Brunch | Menudo | Aarón Sánchez | Garcia's Cafe | Carbondale, Colorado |
| 13 | EV0413 | For Brunch | Croque Monsieur | Frank Bruni | Bar Boulud | New York, NY |
| 13 | EV0413 | For Brunch | Bacon with Cheese Oven Baked Omelette | Melissa d'Arabian | Walker Bros. The Original Pancake House | Chicago |
| 13 | EV0413 | For Brunch | Chilaquiles | Marcela Valladolid | Talavera Azul | Chula Vista, California |
| 13 | EV0413 | For Brunch | Crab Cakes | Duff Goldman | Pierpoint Restaurant | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 14 | EV0414 | Reinvented Classics | The Crab Roll | Tyler Florence | Fish | Sausalito, California |
| 14 | EV0414 | Reinvented Classics | Lobster Pot Pie | Cat Cora | Academe Maine Brasserie & Tavern | Kennebunk, Maine |
| 14 | EV0414 | Reinvented Classics | Devil-ish Eggs | Robert Irvine | Founding Farmers | Washington, DC |
| 14 | EV0414 | Reinvented Classics | Cheesecake Lollipop Tree | Scott Conant | David Burke Townhouse | New York, NY |
| 14 | EV0414 | Reinvented Classics | Pork Belly Cubano | Chris Cosentino | Bunk Sandwiches | Portland, Oregon |
| 14 | EV0414 | Reinvented Classics | Fish Tacos | Aarón Sánchez | California Modern at Georges at the Cove | La Jolla, California |
| 14 | EV0414 | Reinvented Classics | Eggs Benedict | Ted Allen | wd~50 | New York, NY |
| 14 | EV0414 | Reinvented Classics | Churros Con Cajeta | Giada De Laurentiis | La Casita Mexicana | Bell, California |
Season 5
| Episode | Show Number | Topic | Item | Restaurant | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EV0501 | Combos | Biscuits and Gravy | Lucky's Cafe | Cleveland, OH |
| 1 | EV0501 | Combos | Spaghetti and meatballs (Sunday Only) | Extra Virgin | New York, NY |
| 1 | EV0501 | Combos | Corned Beef and Cabbage | Franklin Cafe | Boston, MA |
| 1 | EV0501 | Combos | Pastrami Reuben and Chicken Noodle Soup | Katzinger's Delicatessen | Columbus, OH |
| 1 | EV0501 | Combos | Beer-Battered Fish and Chips | The Dandelion | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 1 | EV0501 | Combos | Chicken and Waffles | Roscoe's House of Chicken 'N Waffles | Los Angeles |
| 1 | EV0501 | Combos | Watermelon Pickle and Crispy Pork | Fatty Crab | New York, NY |
| 1 | EV0501 | Combos | Sugar on Snow | Bragg Family Farm | East Montpelier, VT |
| 2 | EV0502 | Fried Chicken | Fried Chicken | The Old Country Store | Lorman, MS |
| 2 | EV0502 | Fried Chicken | Fried Chicken | Gus's World Famous Hot & Spicy Fried Chicken | Mason, Tennessee |
| 2 | EV0502 | Fried Chicken | Golden Brown Southern Fried Chicken | Mrs. White's Golden Rule Cafe | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 2 | EV0502 | Fried Chicken | Fried Chicken | Babe's Chicken Dinner House | Roanoke, Texas |
| 2 | EV0502 | Fried Chicken | Fried Chicken | Ms. Tootsies Soul Food Cafe | Philadelphia, PA |
| 2 | EV0502 | Fried Chicken | Mama Els' Fried Chicken | Hill Country Chicken | New York, NY |
| 2 | EV0502 | Fried Chicken | Fried Chicken | The Wilkes House | Savannah, Georgia |
| 2 | EV0502 | Fried Chicken | Coconut Fried Chicken | Cha Cha Chicken | Santa Monica, California |
| 3 | EV0503 | Smoky | Baby Back Ribs | 17th Street Bar & Grill | Marion, Illinois |
| 3 | EV0503 | Smoky | Sakura Smoked Hamachi Sashimi | Oishi Boston | Boston, MA |
| 3 | EV0503 | Smoky | Big Pork Chop | Reef | Houston, TX |
| 3 | EV0503 | Smoky | Smoked Mutz (Mozzarella) Hero | Vito's Italian Deli | Hoboken, NJ |
| 3 | EV0503 | Smoky | Smoked Bar-B-Q Turkey | Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q | Decatur, AL |
| 3 | EV0503 | Smoky | Tea Smoked Oysters | Desnuda | New York, NY |
| 3 | EV0503 | Smoky | Smoky Bacon Cornbread | Husk Restaurant | Charleston, SC |
| 3 | EV0503 | Smoky | Smoked Mullet Fish Dinner | Ted Peters Famous Smoked Fish, Inc. | South Pasadena, FL |
| 4 | EV0504 | Better Than Mine | Pollo Al Forno (Roasted Chicken) | Barbuto | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV0504 | Better Than Mine | Red Velvet Waffle | The Waffle | Los Angeles |
| 4 | EV0504 | Better Than Mine | Steak Dunigan | The Pink Adobe | Santa Fe, New Mexico |
| 4 | EV0504 | Better Than Mine | Sliced Fish Szechuan Style | Gourmet Dumpling House | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 4 | EV0504 | Better Than Mine | Samosas | Samosa House | Los Angeles |
| 4 | EV0504 | Better Than Mine | Fromage Blanc Island "Cheesecake" | Chikalicious Dessert Bar | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV0504 | Better Than Mine | Arozz A Banda Con Gambas Paella | Jaleo | Washington, DC |
| 4 | EV0504 | Better Than Mine | Tres Leche Cake | Kuba Kuba | Richmond, VA |
| 5 | EV0505 | Las Vegas | Tiger Shrimp Roasted Garlic Corn Tamales | Mesa Grill (Caesars Palace) | Las Vegas, NV |
| 5 | EV0505 | Las Vegas | Catfish Sloppy Joe (lunchtime only) | RM Seafood (Mandalay Bay) | Las Vegas, NV |
| 5 | EV0505 | Las Vegas | Chile Rubbed Double Rib Eye | SW Steakhouse (Wynn) | Las Vegas, NV |
| 5 | EV0505 | Las Vegas | Chicken Scarpariello | Rao's (Caesars Palace) | Las Vegas, NV |
| 5 | EV0505 | Las Vegas | Twenty-Vegetable Fried Rice | The Cosmopolitan | Las Vegas, NV |
| 5 | EV0505 | Las Vegas | Nam Prik Ong | Lotus Of Siam | Las Vegas, NV |
| 5 | EV0505 | Las Vegas | Satay Of Chilean Sea Bass | Tao Asian Bistro (The Venetian) | Las Vegas, NV |
| 5 | EV0505 | Las Vegas | La Langoustine | L'Atelier de Joel Robouchon | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 6 | EV0506 | Road Trip | Tater Tots | Grill 'Em All Truck | Los Angeles |
| 6 | EV0506 | Road Trip | Gyro | Steve's Gyros | Cleveland, Ohio |
| 6 | EV0506 | Road Trip | Lobster Mashed Potatoes | Prime 44 West At The Greenbrier | White Sulphur Springs, WV |
| 6 | EV0506 | Road Trip | Ahi Wrap | Kilauea Fish Market | Kauai, HI |
| 6 | EV0506 | Road Trip | Pizza Pot Pie | Chicago Pizza & Oven Grinder Co. | Chicago, IL |
| 6 | EV0506 | Road Trip | Barbequed Chicken | Churrascaria Novo Mundo | New Bedford, MA |
| 6 | EV0506 | Road Trip | Salvadoran Burrito | Bueno Y Sano | Amherst, MA |
| 6 | EV0506 | Road Trip | Roasted Van Vooren Ranch Pheasant | Fearing's Restaurant | Dallas, TX |
| 7 | EV0507 | Old School | Oysters Rockefeller | Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant | New York, NY |
| 7 | EV0507 | Old School | Jean Leon Original Chopped Salad | La Scala | Beverly Hills, California |
| 7 | EV0507 | Old School | Mo-Fo Burger | Ray's Place | Kent, Ohio |
| 7 | EV0507 | Old School | Sand Dab Filets (fish) | Tadich Grill | San Francisco, California |
| 7 | EV0507 | Old School | Souffle Potatoes (Pommes Souffle) | Galatoire's | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 7 | EV0507 | Old School | West Indies Pepperpot Soup | City Tavern | Philadelphia, PA |
| 7 | EV0507 | Old School | Queso Flameado | The Original Ninfa's on Navigation | Houston, TX |
| 7 | EV0507 | Old School | 22 Ounce Strip Sirloin | Bern's Steak House | Tampa, FL |
| 7 | EV0507 | Old School | Chocolate Peanut Butter Truffle | Bern's Steak House | Tampa, Florida |
| 8 | EV0508 | Ice Creamy | Toffee Banofi Sundae | Sweet Republic Ice Cream | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| 8 | EV0508 | Ice Creamy | Torta Gelato with Chocolate and Pistachio | Bulgarini Gelato | Altadena, California |
| 8 | EV0508 | Ice Creamy | Gibson Girl | Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour and Restaurant | Mission Viejo, California |
| 8 | EV0508 | Ice Creamy | Hot Fudge Sundae | Ice Cream Smuggler | Dennis, MA |
| 8 | EV0508 | Ice Creamy | Pecan Ball | Cafe Pacific | Dallas, TX |
| 8 | EV0508 | Ice Creamy | Chocolate & Peanut Butter Smores w/ Vanilla Ice Cream | Prime One Twelve | Miami, FL |
| 8 | EV0508 | Ice Creamy | Bourbon Apples Cranberry Miso Marcona Almond Maple Fat Gelato | Girl & The Goat | Chicago, IL |
| 8 | EV0508 | Ice Creamy | Ice Cream Sandwich | Jacques Torres Chocolate | Brooklyn, NY |
| 9 | EV0509 | French Favorites | Raclette Savoyarde | Le Pichet | Seattle, WA |
| 9 | EV0509 | French Favorites | Foie Gras Terrine with Marinated Figs | Everest | Chicago |
| 9 | EV0509 | French Favorites | Steak Frites | Solbar | Calistoga, California |
| 9 | EV0509 | French Favorites | Gratin de Macaroni | Vin Rouge | Durham, North Carolina |
| 9 | EV0509 | French Favorites | Braised Beef Shortribs | Lucques | Los Angeles |
| 9 | EV0509 | French Favorites | Azuki Cream Croissant | Japonaise | Boston, Massachusetts |
| 9 | EV0509 | French Favorites | Crawfish Etouffee | Robin's Restaurant | Henderson, Louisiana |
| 9 | EV0509 | French Favorites | Mille Crepes Cake | Lady M Confections | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV0510 | Eggstraordinary | Ultimate Steak & Egg Sliders | Society Cafe at Encore | Las Vegas, NV |
| 10 | EV0510 | Eggstraordinary | Lobster "Begula" Pasta | Michel Richard Citronelle | Washington, DC |
| 10 | EV0510 | Eggstraordinary | Reuben Eggroll | Mcguire's Irish Pub | Pensacola, FL |
| 10 | EV0510 | Eggstraordinary | Truffled Egg Toast | Cafe Ino | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV0510 | Eggstraordinary | Foot-hi Lemon Meringue Pie | Blue Springs Cafe | Highland, IL |
| 10 | EV0510 | Eggstraordinary | "Bacon and Eggs" | Picholine | New York, NY |
| 10 | EV0510 | Eggstraordinary | Huevos Barbacoa Con Chile D'arbol Salsa | Cafe Pasqual's | Santa Fe, New Mexico |
| 10 | EV0510 | Eggstraordinary | Strawberry Souffle | Cafe Jacqueline | San Francisco, California |
| 11 | EV0511 | Finger Food | Fried Pickle Chips | Blue Ridge Grill | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 11 | EV0511 | Finger Food | Ike's Vietnamese Fish Sauce Wings | Pok Pok | Portland, OR |
| 11 | EV0511 | Finger Food | Barbecue Potato Chips with Blue Cheese & Bacon Dip | Blue Smoke | New York, NY |
| 11 | EV0511 | Finger Food | Afternoon Tea | The Adolphus | Dallas, Texas |
| 11 | EV0511 | Finger Food | Dorowot | Meals by Genet | Los Angeles |
| 11 | EV0511 | Finger Food | Toasted Ravioli (order online) | Mama Toscano's Ravioli | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 11 | EV0511 | Finger Food | Gateway of India Pizza | Bombay Pizza Co. | Houston, Texas |
| 11 | EV0511 | Finger Food | Bacon Wrapped Matzoh Balls | The Gorbals | Los Angeles |
| 12 | EV0512 | Street Food | Escargot Puff Lollipop | Spencer On The Go | San Francisco, California |
| 12 | EV0512 | Street Food | Elk Jalapeño Cheddar Brat | Biker Jim's Gourmet Dogs | Denver, CO |
| 12 | EV0512 | Street Food | Malasadas with Haupia Filling | Leonard's Malasadamobile | Honolulu, HI |
| 12 | EV0512 | Street Food | Wafel of Massive Deliciousness | Wafels & Dinges | New York, NY |
| 12 | EV0512 | Street Food | Tortas Ahogadas | El Gallito | Chula Vista, California |
| 12 | EV0512 | Street Food | H-100's (Tater Tots) | Grill 'Em All | Los Angeles |
| 12 | EV0512 | Street Food | Pork Belly Slider | Odd Duck Farm To Trailer | Austin, TX |
| 12 | EV0512 | Street Food | The Salty Pimp | Big Gay Ice Cream Truck | New York, NY |
| 13 | EV0513 | Childhood Favorites | Cheese Pizza | Mimi's Pizza & Restaurant | New York, NY |
| 13 | EV0513 | Childhood Favorites | Fried Bologna Sandwich | Andre's Lounge | Toledo, Ohio |
| 13 | EV0513 | Childhood Favorites | Pineapple Upside Down Cupcake | Citizen Cake | San Francisco, California |
| 13 | EV0513 | Childhood Favorites | Cavatelli | Bucci's Restaurant | Berea, Ohio |
| 13 | EV0513 | Childhood Favorites | Soup and Kalua Pig Sandwich | Alan Wong's | Honolulu, HI |
| 13 | EV0513 | Childhood Favorites | Frito Pie | Five & Dime | Santa Fe, New Mexico |
| 13 | EV0513 | Childhood Favorites | Mussel Bisque | Dobson's Bar & Restaurant | San Diego, California |
| 13 | EV0513 | Childhood Favorites | Cotton Candy | The Four Seasons | New York, NY |
Season 6
| Episode | Show Number | Topic | Item | Restaurant | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EV0601 | All American | Bar-B-Q Chicken, | Bar-B-Q King Drive-In Restaurant | Charlotte, NC |
| 1 | EV0601 | All American | Hot Dog (w/ chunky peanut butter, sriracha hot sauce and "alien pickle relish") | Happy Dog | Cleveland, OH |
| 1 | EV0601 | All American | Cheesecake (New York-style) | Junior's Restaurant | Brooklyn, NY |
| 1 | EV0601 | All American | Salted Caramel Apple Pie | Four & Twenty Blackbirds | Brooklyn, NY |
| 1 | EV0601 | All American | Beef Wellington | Chez Francois | Vermilion, OH |
| 1 | EV0601 | All American | Carrot Cake | Lloyd's Carrot Cake | Bronx, NY |
| 1 | EV0601 | All American | Deep Fried Cheese Curds (beer-battered) | The Old Fashioned Tavern | Madison, WI |
| 1 | EV0601 | All American | Paradise Hot Brown | Lynn's Paradise Cafe | Louisville, KY |
| 2 | EV0602 | New Orleans | Beignets & Chicory Coffee | Cafe Beignet | New Orleans, LA |
| 2 | EV0602 | New Orleans | Gumbo Z'herbes | Dooky Chase's Restaurant | New Orleans, LA |
| 2 | EV0602 | New Orleans | Fried Catfish Dinner | Deanie's Seafood Restaurant & Market | New Orleans, LA |
| 2 | EV0602 | New Orleans | Muffaletta | Johnny's Po-boys | New Orleans, LA |
| 2 | EV0602 | New Orleans | Creole Bread Pudding Souffle (w/ whiskey cream sauce) | Commander's Palace Restaurant | New Orleans, LA |
| 2 | EV0602 | New Orleans | Pho Ga | Pho Tau Bay Vietnamese Cuisine | New Orleans, LA |
| 2 | EV0602 | New Orleans | Roman Candy | Roman Candy Company (horse-drawn cart) | New Orleans, LA |
| 2 | EV0602 | New Orleans | Emeril's Banana Cream Pie | Emeril's Restaurant | New Orleans, LA |
| 3 | EV0603 | Messy | Jake's Sloppy Slaw Burger | The Red Eyed Mule | Marietta, Georgia |
| 3 | EV0603 | Messy | Shrimp Boil | The Boiling Crab | Alhambra, California |
| 3 | EV0603 | Messy | Meatloaf Sandwich | Rye Restaurant | Brooklyn, New York |
| 3 | EV0603 | Messy | Crispy Pata (fried pork leg) | Ruby's Fast Food | Chicago, IL |
| 3 | EV0603 | Messy | The Godfather (lasagna grilled cheese sandwich) | Melt Bar & Grilled | Lakewood, OH |
| 3 | EV0603 | Messy | Asparagus Pistachio Olive Chutney Radicchio Rice Bowl | Revel Restaurant | Seattle, WA |
| 3 | EV0603 | Messy | Bread & Chocolate | Berkshire Mountain Bakery | Housatonic, Massachusetts |
| 3 | EV0603 | Messy | Backstabber Sandwich (chicken Caesar salad and artichoke hearts with dirty secret sauce) | Ike's Place | San Francisco, California |
| 4 | EV0604 | As Good as Mom's | Coq au vin (braised chicken in burgundy wine) | La Poubelle Restaurant | Los Angeles |
| 4 | EV0604 | As Good as Mom's | Coconut Macaroons | Salty Tart Bakery (Midtown Global Market) | Minneapolis, MN |
| 4 | EV0604 | As Good as Mom's | Chile Mecco Relleno | Suenos | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV0604 | As Good as Mom's | Blueberry Blintzes | B & H Dairy | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV0604 | As Good as Mom's | Soondubu Jjigae (soft tofu stew) | Cho Dang Gol Restaurant | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV0604 | As Good as Mom's | Cavatelli Broccoli Rabe & Sausage | Roc Restaurant | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV0604 | As Good as Mom's | Spicy Chicken Pops (Indonesian/Malaysian chicken wings) | Lukshon | Culver City, California |
| 4 | EV0604 | As Good as Mom's | Kaiserschmarrn (Austrian pancake) | Spago | Beverly Hills, California |
| 5 | EV0605 | Frightfully Good | Buffalo-style Pig Tails | Animal | Los Angeles |
| 5 | EV0605 | Frightfully Good | Jumbo Pig Brain Sandwich | Hilltop Inn | Evansville, Indiana |
| 5 | EV0605 | Frightfully Good | Spicy & Tingly Lamb Face Salad | Xi'an Famous Foods | New York, NY |
| 5 | EV0605 | Frightfully Good | Rabbit Liver & Kidneys on Toast | Feast | Houston, TX |
| 5 | EV0605 | Frightfully Good | Vastedda (spleen sandwich) | Ferdinando's Focacceria | Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY |
| 5 | EV0605 | Frightfully Good | St. George Vert Absinthe | Sage at Aria | Las Vegas, NV |
| 5 | EV0605 | Frightfully Good | Venison Tartare | Hotel Griffou | New York, NY |
| 5 | EV0605 | Frightfully Good | Duck Tongue Tacos | Extra Virgin | Kansas City, MO |
| 6 | EV0606 | Bird Is The Word | Turducken | Alpine Steak House and Karl Ehmers Quality Meats | Sarasota, FL |
| 6 | EV0606 | Bird Is The Word | Peking Duck | Buddakan | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV0606 | Bird Is The Word | Crackling Beer Can Chicken | A-Frame | Los Angeles |
| 6 | EV0606 | Bird Is The Word | Tandoori Cornish Game Hen | Snackbar | Oxford, Mississippi |
| 6 | EV0606 | Bird Is The Word | Duck Rice | Aldea | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV0606 | Bird Is The Word | Chicken a la Plancha | Dovetail | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV0606 | Bird Is The Word | Flattened Lemon Chicken | Oleana | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| 7 | EV0607 | Season's Eatings | Rose Petal Petit Fours | Valerie Confections | Los Angeles |
| 7 | EV0607 | Season's Eatings | Coconut Gold Bars | Fran's Chocolates | Seattle, Washington |
| 7 | EV0607 | Season's Eatings | Egg Nog | Ronnybrook Farms | Ancramdale, NY |
| 7 | EV0607 | Season's Eatings | Rum Cake | Anthony's Pizza & Grille | Altoona, PA |
| 7 | EV0607 | Season's Eatings | Chocolate Caramel Sea Salt Tart | Lovin' Oven | Frenchtown, NJ |
| 7 | EV0607 | Season's Eatings | Buche De Noel | Pierre's | Bridgehampton, NY |
| 7 | EV0607 | Season's Eatings | Fruit Cake | Collin Street Bakery | Corsicana, TX |
| 7 | EV0607 | Season's Eatings | Bacon of the Month Club | Zingerman's | Ann Arbor, MI |
Switch to The Cooking Channel and Season 7
The original broadcast of The Best Thing I Ever Ate, Seasons 1–6, were on The Food Network from 2009 to 2011.[2] In 2018, the show switched to The Cooking Channel.[2] Season 7 did not have any new restaurants. Rather, episodes were based on cities like Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York with the previous restaurants from those cities in each episode.
Starting with Season 8, episodes would consist of new restaurants and food items.
Season 8
| Episode | Show Number | Topic | Item | Chef/Host | Restaurant | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EV0801 | Worth the Wait | Beef Wellington | Alton Brown | Marcel | Atlanta, GA |
| 1 | EV0801 | Worth the Wait | Brisket | Ali Khan | La Barbecue | Austin, TX |
| 1 | EV0801 | Worth the Wait | Pasta Sugo | Beau Macmillan | Tratto | Phoenix, AZ |
| 1 | EV0801 | Worth the Wait | Au Cheval Burger | Geoffrey Zakarian | Au Cheval | Chicago, IL |
| 1 | EV0801 | Worth the Wait | Cinnamon Biscuit | Jamika Pesson | Callie's Hot Little Biscuit | Charleston, SC |
| 1 | EV0801 | Worth the Wait | Chicken and Rice | Roger Mooking | Nong's Khao Man Gai | Portland, OR |
| 1 | EV0801 | Worth the Wait | Hot Chicken | Duff Goldman | Howlin' Rays | Los Angeles, CA |
| 2 | EV0802 | Feats of Meat | Rib Eye Cap | Bobby Flay | Salt & Char | Saratoga Springs, NY |
| 2 | EV0802 | Feats of Meat | Chicharron | Monti Carlo | Broken Spanish | Los Angeles, CA |
| 2 | EV0802 | Feats of Meat | Oxtail | Carla Hall | Cooks and Captains | Brooklyn, NY |
| 2 | EV0802 | Feats of Meat | Never the Same Waygu Meatballs | Justin Brunson | The Backroom at Moody's | Waltham, MA |
| 2 | EV0802 | Feats of Meat | Turkey Ribs | Tregaye Fraser | Tom, Dick, and Hank | Atlanta, GA |
| 2 | EV0802 | Feats of Meat | Lamb Shoulder | Molly Yeh | Zahav | Philadelphia, PA |
| 2 | EV0802 | Feats of Meat | Sausage Tasting | Alexa Guarnaschelli | Euclid Hall | Denver, CO |
| 3 | EV0803 | Life Changers | Sourdough, Sauerkraut, Pecorino & Ricotta Pancakes | Alton Brown | State Bird Provisions | San Francisco, CA |
| 3 | EV0803 | Life Changers | Original Tomato Pie | Alex Guarnaschelli | Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana | New Haven, CT |
| 3 | EV0803 | Life Changers | Roasted Chicken | Jeff Mauro | Boka | Chicago, IL |
| 3 | EV0803 | Life Changers | Corn Agnolotti | Simon Majumdar | The Annex Kitchen | Fresno, CA |
| 3 | EV0803 | Life Changers | Catfish and Grits | Fanny Slater | PinPoint | Wilmington, NC |
| 3 | EV0803 | Life Changers | Artichokes Barigoule | Jonathon Sawyer | Edwins Restaurant | Cleveland, OH |
| 3 | EV0803 | Life Changers | Olowalu Lime Pie | Duff Goldman | Leoda's Kitchen and Pie Shop | Maui, HI |
| 4 | EV0804 | Picture Perfect | Beets, Labanaeh, Honey & Roti | Carla Hall | Alliance | Traverse City, MI |
| 4 | EV0804 | Picture Perfect | Roast Duck Flambe | Eddie Jackson | Beatrice Inn | New York, NY |
| 4 | EV0804 | Picture Perfect | Sorrell Pesto Rice Bowl | Monti Carlo | Sqirl | Los Angeles, CA |
| 4 | EV0804 | Picture Perfect | Fiori Di Zucca | Antonia Lofaso | Felix | Venice, CA |
| 4 | EV0804 | Picture Perfect | The Rebel Within | Molly Yeh | Craftsman & Wolves | San Francisco, CA |
| 4 | EV0804 | Picture Perfect | Cookies + Milk | Aaron Sanchez | Willa Jean | New Orleans, LA |
| 4 | EV0804 | Picture Perfect | Rice Porridge | Alton Brown | Destroyer | Culver City, CA |
| 5 | EV0805 | Throwback | Box Lunch | Alton Brown | Sally Bell's Kitchen | Richmond, VA |
| 5 | EV0805 | Throwback | Steak Diane | Simon Majumdar | Cotton | Manchester, NH |
| 5 | EV0805 | Throwback | Pigs In A Blanket | Alex Guarnaschelli | Little Donkey | Cambridge, MA |
| 5 | EV0805 | Throwback | Shrimp De Jonghe | Jeff Mauro | Gene & Georgetti | Chicago, IL |
| 5 | EV0805 | Throwback | The Loco Moco | Tregaye Fraser | Rainbow Drive-In | Honolulu, HI |
| 5 | EV0805 | Throwback | Bananas Foster | Donal Skehan | Brennan's | New Orleans, LA |
| 6 | EV0806 | Voted Most Popular | Fried Chicken | Bobby Flay | Bubby's | New York, NY |
| 6 | EV0806 | Voted Most Popular | Stetson Chopped Salad | Beau Macmillan | Cowboy Ciao | Phoenix, AZ |
| 6 | EV0806 | Voted Most Popular | Corn Pizza | Katie Lee | Al forno | Providence, RI |
| 6 | EV0806 | Voted Most Popular | Bo Loc Lac (Shaking Beef) | Nguyen Tran | Newport Seafood | San Gabriel, CA |
| 6 | EV0806 | Voted Most Popular | Egg Baked in Celery Cream | Simon Majumdar | Miller Union | Atlanta, GA |
| 6 | EV0806 | Voted Most Popular | Bourbon Honey Ice Cream | Jason Smith | Crank & Boom | Lexington, KY |
| 6 | EV0806 | Voted Most Popular | Lobster Spaghetti | Aaron Sanchez | Nico Osteria | Chicago, IL |
| 7 | EV0807 | Southern Charm | ||||
| 8 | EV0808 | Extra Crispy | ||||
| 9 | EV0809 | Big Cheese | ||||
| 10 | EV0810 | Sandwich Hall of Fame | ||||
| 11 | EV0811 | Serious Spice | ||||
| 12 | EV0812 | Hamburger Heaven | ||||
| 13 | EV0813 | Small Plates, Big Taste |
All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate
In 2020, the Food Network aired an eight-episode series spin-off of the show entitled All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate, featuring the network's biggest chefs.[4]
References
- "The Best Thing I Ever Ate". TV.com.
- Gani, Ayesha (October 7, 2019). "The Best Thing I Ever Ate Season 11: Premiere Date, Cast, Recap, Update". TheCinemaholic.
- Marton, Andrew (April 22, 2011). "The Bestest of The Best Thing I Ever Ate". The Dallas Observer.
- "Culinary's Biggest Stars Discuss Best Dishes and Share Personal Recipes to Cook at Home in New Series "All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate"". Discvery Corporate. June 18, 2020.
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